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Higher Blood Glucose Levels on the Day of Surgery Are Associated with an Increased Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection After Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Julian WierKevin C LiuMary K RichardsonBrandon S GettlemanNatalie M KistlerNathanael D HeckmannJay R Lieberman
Published in: The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (2023)
Prognostic Level III . See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.
Keyphrases
  • blood glucose
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • minimally invasive
  • glycemic control
  • coronary artery bypass
  • blood pressure
  • total hip
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • surgical site infection